The Royal Festival Hall is closed to the public on Tuesday 16 June. It will reopen for Harry Styles & Jules Buckley Orchestra ticket holders only at 5pm.

A young man with a mustache and light brown hair wearing a grey knit sweater and a silver chain necklace against a black background.

Nelio Biedermann

Nelio Biedermann, born in Switzerland in 2003, is the author of Lázár. Originally published in Germany, Lázár is an international sensation and was an instant bestseller. It won the 2025 Favourite Book of Independent Booksellers Award and is being translated into more than 25 languages. Biedermann is currently studying German literature and film at the University of Zurich.